Koichi Takada - Architecture, Nature, and Design by Philip Jodidio (Text by)
$165.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The first monograph on the Japanese-born, Sydney-based architect, celebrated for his innovative holistic approach to design, nature, and urbanism. Koichi Takada is part of a new generation of architects striving to bring nature back into the urban environment--an approach he developed after living in To ...Show more
Tadao Ando - Living with the Light by Philip Jodidio; Tadao Ando
$200.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Tadao Ando is one of the best-known and most influential contemporary architects with a minimalistic aesthetic and love of natural materials like glass and concrete--proof that "less is more." This volume features ten houses and examines his approach to these designs. Viewed as a collection, these house ...Show more
Atlas of Brutalist Architecture by Phaidon Editors, Phaidon Editors
$100.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A landmark survey of one of architecture's most controversial yet popular styles -- in a great, new, classic edition The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance -- and this book documents Brutalism as never before. In the most wide-ranging investigation ever undertaken into one of architecture's m ...Show more
Eileen Gray - Her Life and Her Work by Peter Adam
$60.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The definitive biography by the only surviving person to have been close to Eileen Gray, now thoroughly updated.One of the most important designers and architects of the 20th century, Eileen Gray (1878-1976) wielded enormous influence - though often unacknowledged, especially in her lifetime - in a fiel ...Show more
The Short Story of Architecture - A Pocket Guide to Key Styles, Buildings, Elements & Materials by Susie Hodge
$33.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: The\Short Story Of Ser.
The Short Story of Architecture is a new and innovative guide to the subject of architecture that explores 50 key buildings, from the Great Pyramids to high-tech, sustainable skyscrapers. Accessible and concise, the book links the 50 key works to the most important architectural materials, elements and ...Show more
Splash - The Art of the Swimming Pool by Tim Street Porter
$110.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
This celebration of the style, design, and joy that pools bring to us brims with over 200 glamorous photographs. It is organised by swimming pool design - from glimmering infinity pools with a view of the ocean to dramatic cascading waterfall pools and those in lush garden settings. Ranging from beautif ...Show more
Vincent Van Duysen Works 2009–2018 by Moore Julianne
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A follow-up and companion to Vincent Van Duysen Works 1989-2009, this brand new overview presents Belgian architect Van Duysen's most recent works over the course of the past decade. With photography by internationally renowned architectural photographer Helene Binet, it will be a welcome addition to a ...Show more
The House: The Dramatic Story of the Sydney Opera House and the People Who Made It by Helen Pitt
$35.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The best-loved building in Australia nearly didn't get off the drawing board. When it did, the lives of everyone involved in its construction were utterly changed: some for the better, many for the worse. Helen Pitt tells the stories of the people behind the magnificent white sails of the Sydney Opera H ...Show more
Frank Lloyd Wright by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer
$150.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A building by Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is at once unmistakably individual, and evocative of an entire era. Notable for their exceptional understanding of an organic environment, as well as for their use of steel and glass to revolutionize the interface of indoor and outdoor, Wright's designs helpe ...Show more
Sustainable House 2nd ed by Michael Mobbs
$50.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Whether you're planning to build or renovate, whether you in live in an apartment or a house, this is the guide to help you achieve an environmentally friendly home. It includes advice on converting your kitchen, bathroom, water supply, energy, waste system and garden, and the costs and benefits associa ...Show more
New Rural: Interiors Within Nature by DANIELA SANTOS QUARTINO
$60.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Back to the country. This is the option of the new rural , a way of life that has come to stay, paradoxically possible thanks to technology, the Internet and remote working. We are living at a time when the city is becoming congested and does not satisfy us at all, due to costs, square meters, and vario ...Show more
Miami by TONY KELLY
$99.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Tony Kelly shows Miami and its residents and visitors in all its beauty: clean, contrasting, and drawn to the Florida sun; an ironic look at the crazy world of the famous West Coast city. AUTHOR: Tony Kelly, a native of Ireland, now lives in LA. His photos appear as if highly polished, are colour-inten ...Show more